Palmetto (1998)

Name: Palmetto
Director: Volker Schlöndorff
Genre: Crime, Mystery, Thriller
Released: 1998-02-20
Duration: 1 h 54 min
Cast: Woody Harrelson, Gina Gershon, Elisabeth Shue, Rolf Hoppe

Crime Mystery Thriller

Director: Volker Schlöndorff

Cast: Woody Harrelson, Gina Gershon, Elisabeth Shue, Rolf Hoppe

Runtime114 min

RatingR

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After being released from prison on a bum charge, Harry Barber is out for payback to regain his lost two years. He's hired by Mrs. Malroux to fake the kidnapping of her stepdaughter (the daughter of a dying millionaire). He discovers that he is being set up on multiple levels and will soon face a longer sentence if he doesn't prove the truth.

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Director Volker Schlöndorff's stylish neo-noir thriller Palmetto (1998) offers a gripping blend of crime, mystery, and suspense, anchored by Woody Harrelson's riveting performance as a wrongfully imprisoned man seeking payback and getting caught in a complex web of deception.

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Palmetto is a 1998 neo-noir thriller film directed by Volker Schlöndorff with a screenplay by E. Max Frye. It is based on the 1961 novel Just Another Sucker by James Hadley Chase. The film stars Woody Harrelson, Elisabeth Shue and Gina Gershon.